The former mid-century modern home of the late Judge John Fullam, who presided over the Abscam corruption case in Philadelphia in the early 1980s, is on the market for $5.85 …
Latest in Philly: Philly News
-
-
Philly News
Bucks County public adjuster charged with stealing $140,000 in insurance claims
by myphillyconnection 61 viewsA public adjuster from Bristol Township allegedly stole $140,000 in insurance payouts for clients who filed home repair claims in recent years, the Bucks County District Attorney's Office said. Greg …
-
Philly News
Immigration street sweeps in Pa. and other states led to more ‘collateral’ arrests of noncriminals
by myphillyconnection 64 viewsA quarter of immigration arrests since August were labeled by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement as “collateral,” a type of arrest and detention that’s been challenged in court as an …
-
Philly News
Air conditioning costs expected to rise again this summer
by myphillyconnection 64 viewsAfter facing costly heating bills this winter, consumers shouldn’t expect relief for the summer months, according to new projections for household utility costs. The National Energy Assistance Directors Association projects …
-
Philly News
Juvenile charged in connection to swatting calls to Pa. universities last summer
by myphillyconnection 65 viewsFederal prosecutors have announced charges against a juvenile who allegedly placed swatting calls to colleges including Villanova University. The suspect has not been identified due to their age. But according …
-
Philly NewsPolitics & Government
School board approves plan to close 17 schools despite strong opposition from City Council and communities
by myphillyconnection 59 viewsThe Board of Education voted to approve the School District of Philadelphia’s 10-year, $3 billion facilities plan that includes closing 17 schools, modernizing 169 buildings and co-locating six others. During …
-
Philly NewsPolitics & Government
City Council to consider expanding SEPTA’s student fare program
by myphillyconnection 61 viewsStudents, parents and teachers will get the chance to share their thoughts on expanding SEPTA’s student fare program after Philadelphia City Council approved a resolution Thursday to hold hearings on …
-
Philly News
In Crust We Trust joins Fishtown’s growing pizza scene at former Vince’s storefront
by myphillyconnection 60 viewsFishtown's growing pizza scene will get another newcomer in May with the opening of In Crust We Trust, which is taking over the former Vince's Pizzeria storefront that recently closed …
-
A black bear is reportedly roaming Chester County — and looting residents' garbage for snacks in the middle of the night. West Vincent Township police alerted the community to the …
-
Philly News
Parx Casino opens new hotel, adding on-site rooms for overnight stays
by myphillyconnection 69 viewsParx Casino in Bensalem has opened a new on-site hotel, adding overnight accommodations to the property for the first time. The Parxview Hotel features 160 guest rooms, including 16 suites, …